BRAC is one of the world’s leading development organization has
extensive development programmes globally. BRAC in Tanzania is seeking
application from competent, dynamic and self-motivated individuals to
fill up the following position:
Manager Agriculture
The role of Manager Agriculture is to ensure overall project incumbent,
supervision, planning, monitoring reporting and implementation of the
LEAD project in region wide that improve household income of rural small
and marginal poor farmers in the selected subsectors intervention of
agriculture (maize). This position will also be responsible through
application for ‘Making Markets work for the Poor (M4P)’ approach.
Job Responsibilities:
• Support, oversee and implement of comprehensive market analysis systems by using M4P approach.
• Implement an effective supervision and monitoring plan with field staff.
• Ensure
the participation and engagement of key stakeholders in field level
within sub-sectors, local government and work with grass root level.
• Oversight and the quality control in relation to programme activities.
• Maintain network, liaison and collaboration with respective stakeholders in field level
• Update
with ongoing interventions in relevant sectors supported by DFID, the
development partners and the Government of the respective country.
• Work with appropriate local partners (private and public sector) in order to build local capacity for pro-poor development.
• Understand administration, communication and office maintenance.
• Understand key approaches to monitor, evaluate and the delivery for money.
• Coordinate and facilitate M&E, PM&E system, design and implementation in project field.
• Prepare project progress report with different time line when required.
Candidate Specification:
• MS/MSc.
in Agriculture with Horticulture/Agronomy/\Soil science; MS/MSc. in
Agricultural Science with MBA will be given preference.
• Minimum
five (05) years experience in Research/NGO/Private Sector, experiences
on Holistic Agriculture Development Programme will be given preference.
• One (01) year experience on making market work for the poor by using M4P approach &agriculture value chain is preferable.
• Experience
to manage teams under donor funded Agriculture programmes; strong
capacity to coordinate and supervise the project implementation in the
field unit.
• Must
have strong capacity for facilitation skills for annual work plans of
the project performances, analyze, organize and conduct workshop and
learning sharing sessions at field level.
Additional requirement:
Very good skills on MS word, Excel, PowerPoint and Internet
Excellent communication skills in both Kiswahili and English.
Employment type: Contractual.
Age; Maximum 50 years.
Salary: Negotiable
Job Location: Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
If you feel you are the right match for above mentioned position, please
apply to HRD, BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania, Plot #2329, Block-H, Mbezi
Beach, P.O. Box 105213, Dar Es Salaam or through email to
recruitment.tanzania@brac.net Application deadline is 11 May,2015. Only
short listed candidates will be contacted.
Women are encourage to apply
BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania is an equal opportunity Employer
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